# Connecting from connectors
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The following best practices can improve the performance of your connectivity to Amazon MSK Connect.

## Do not overlap IPs for Amazon VPC peering or Transit Gateway
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If you are using Amazon VPC peering or Transit Gateway with Amazon MSK Connect, do not configure your connector for reaching the peered VPC resources with IPs in the CIDR ranges:
+ "10.99.0.0/16"
+ "192.168.0.0/16"
+ "172.21.0.0/16"